Paul Toshihiro Sakai
Paul Toshihiro Sakai (born March 23, 1960 in Ashiya , Hyōgo Prefecture , Japan ) is a Japanese clergyman and Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop in Osaka .
Life
Paul Toshihiro Sakai was established in February 1988 Member of the Opus Dei and received on 20 August 1988, the sacrament of Holy Orders . He holds a PhD in theology from the University of Navarre .
On June 2, 2018 Pope appointed him Francis to the titular of Nova Barbara and auxiliary bishop in Osaka. The Archbishop of Osaka, Thomas Aquino Man'yō Cardinal Maeda , donated him episcopal ordination on July 16 of the same year ; Co- consecrators were the Archbishop of Nagasaki , Joseph Mitsuaki Takami PSS , and the Archbishop of Tokyo , Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi SVD .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Nomina degli Ausiliari di Osaka (Giappone). In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , June 2, 2018, accessed June 2, 2018 (Italian).
- ↑ 酒井 俊 弘 神父 資料 集 Articles of Father Paul Toshihiro Sakai Opus Dei. Retrieved June 2, 2018 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sakai, Paul Toshihiro |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese clergyman, Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop in Osaka |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 23, 1960 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ashiya , Hyogo Prefecture , Japan |